Marines from the Second Battalion, Fourth Marines navigate through a hedgerow on the outskirts of Dai Bo Village east of Dong Ha during Operation Napoleon/Saline in May 1968. This image captures the soldiers' careful movements as they repel a North Vietnamese Army attack on the Cua Viet river supply route during three days of intense battle.

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